All Episodes
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Episode 130 - Sabrina Portner - Growing forages under solar panels - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
Bradley's grad student Sabrina Portner joins the OG3 to discuss her research project where she is growing different forage species under solar panels. Great project an...
Episode 129 - Brad's Nutrient Management Plan for WCROC Pastures - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
Emily and Joe left Brad alone with the podcast for the week - a dangerous move to be sure. Brad answers a listener's question about nutrient management at the WCROC da...
Episode 128 - Calf mortality case study #2 - Possible BVD - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
If you haven't listened to episode 102, go back and listen, so you have the background for this episode. I promised a follow-up on a previous case study about calf mor...
Episode 127 - Meredith Taylor - UMN Extension Intern - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
Emily's intern, Meredith Taylor, joins us to discuss her thoughts on the future of Agriculture, her career goals, and the UMN Extension Internship Program.
Episode 126 - MN Farm Service Agency with Executive Director Whitney Place - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
MN Farm Service Agency Executive Director, Whitney Place, joins the OG3 to discuss the multitude of programs and opportunities available to farmers in Minnesota. Thank...
Episode 125 - Forage plan for 2022 with Dr. Bradley J. Heins - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
Brad walks us through what is going on in Morris at the dairy. With the wet spring and plenty of pasture, what is his plan for forages this summer and going into sprin...
Episode 124 - Getting more for feeder calves at the auction market with Olivia Amundson, SDSU - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
Olivia Amundson from SDSU joins the OG3 to discuss work she and her colleagues have done to look at the different factors that influence feeder calf prices at the auct...
Episode 123 - Manuresheds in MN with Melissa Wilson - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
We talk manure sheds with manure specialist Melissa Wilson. What is a manureshed? What are the challenges we face in MN for manure? What can we do about it? All answer...
Episode 122 - 2022 MN Cattlemen's Summer Tour - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
The 2022 MN Cattlemen's Summer Tour will be on July 12! We hope you can join us for this collaborative event between the MN State Cattlemen's Association and UMN Exten...
Episode 121 - MN Commissioner of Agriculture Thom Petersen - Stress, Mental Health, and MDA Resources - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
Chief Cheerleader of Minnesota Agriculture and MN Commissioner of Agriculture Thom Petersen joins us to discuss stress, mental health, Minnesota Department of Agricult...
Episode 120 - Teletherapy with Cynthie Christensen - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
Cynthie Christensen joins the OG3 to discuss her work as a therapist with primarily agricultural and rural clients. Lots to unpack on this subject and we ask Cynthie t...
Episode 119 - Dr. Joe's family interviews - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
Dr. Joe makes it up as he goes over a weekend with his family. Everyone gets a turn on the microphone to talk about cows, and tell embarrassing stories about Dr. Joe i...
Episode 118 - Ambiguous loss with Jenifer McGuire - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
Full professor Dr. Bradley J Heins and Dr. Joe learn an absolute ton in this episode about a topic they knew nothing about from UMN Extension Professor Jenifer McGuire...
Episode 117 - Monica McConkey - Ag Mental Health Counselor - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
Monica McConkey joins Emily and Joe to discuss her work as a Ag Mental Health Counselor and how to help yourself, friends, family, and other loved ones who you see mig...
Episode 116 - Healthy expectations, honesty with yourself, and meditation - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
We are kicking off another May is Mental Health Awareness Series! We talk about how to set healthy expectations which includes discussions about being honest with your...
Episode 115 - Come on spring hurry up...when to put cows on grass - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
We can almost see the end of winter. The impatience to get cows to grass is real. Bradley talks with Emily and Dr. Joe about how he decides it is time to get cows out ...
Episode 114 - Do you eat a lot of beef, Dr. Joe? - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
Dr. Joe was asked a question by a friend and it took him off guard. Here his answer and his thoughts in this episode. Thank you for listening.
Episode 113 - Mud, is there anything to do about it? - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
Spring mud! Everyone's favorite, especially Dr. Bradley J Heins. We have all lost boots to the mud and know its an inconvenience for us, but what is it doing to your c...
Episode 112 - Pain control options for cattle - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
The OG3 discuss the limited options for pain control in cattle. What can you use, what is most effective, what should change in the industry? All in this episode!
Episode 111 - MN Beef Report - Results from a MN survey of beef producers - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
Dr. Joe and a team of colleagues from the UMN College of Veterinary Medicine recently completed a project funded by the MN Beef Council. In this episode we go over wha...
Episode 110 - What is A2 milk and what are A2 genetics? - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
Dr. Bradley J Heins and Emily (the dynamic duo) discuss A2 milk. What is it? How do I produce A2 milk? How do I influence the genetics on my farm to produce A2 milk? A...
Episode 109 - Bull Breeding Soundness Exams - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
The OG3 go over bull breeding soundness exams. What are they, what are they not, why should producers do them on every bull every year? Listen to find out!
Episode 108 - Listener question - Youth safety and chores on the farm - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
A listener called our voicemail! Thank you, Kevin! Youth safety and how to incorporate kids into helping on the farm is on the docket today. The Emily Show returns.
Episode 107 - What really matters for calf health and core vaccines - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
This episode is a piece of a presentation Dr. Joe gave to a group of producers. He discusses what really matters for calf health, reasons for vaccination, and core vac...
Episode 106 - Getting into robotic milking with Lisa Groetsch #2 - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
Part 2 of our time with Lisa Groetsch from Groetsch dairy. We continue our questions about robotic milking and the amazing culture Lisa and her family have built on th...
Episode 105 - Getting into robotic milking with Lisa Groetsch #1 - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
Part 1 of 2 of our time with Lisa Groetsch from Groetsch Dairy. Lisa and her family have had robots for 10 years. We invited her to the show so we could pick her brain...
Episode 104 - Windshield Episode - Dr. Joe's thoughts on auction markets - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
Windshield episode! Dr. Joe rambles on about auction markets, the role they play in the state, and the tangible and intangible benefits they bring to the MN cattle ind...
Episode 103 - Taking care of farm dogs and cats - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
We are taking a quick break from cows to discuss how to take care of your smaller fuzzy companions on the farm. The OG3 discuss their own dogs and cats from growing up...
Episode 102 - Calf mortality case study #1 - Dr. Joe visits a beef farm to help with calf mortality - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
New episode format! We are going to go over a farm visit to a cow-calf operation that was having trouble with keep calves alive until weaning. Find out what Dr. Joe th...
Episode 101 - What to put in your calving kit - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
Having a calving kit ready to go when you need it is important whether you have beef or dairy cows. The OG3 discuss what should be in the kit and why. Big shout out to...